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Fanny by Gaslight

Fanny by Gaslight

1981·TV series·1 season · 6 episodes12

Drama

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Fanny by Gaslight is a four-part British television miniseries adapted by Anthony Steven from Michael Sadler's 1940 novel of the same mame, directed by Peter Jefferies, and produced by Joe Waters. It initially broadcast from 24 September to 15 October 1981 on BBC One. Victorian orphan Fanny Hooper navigates hardship and scandal, eventually discovering her true parentage and finding love amidst the city's demi-monde.

Created by
Anthony Steven
Original language
English
First aired
24 September 1981

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Cast

  • Chloe Salaman

    Chloe Salaman

    Fanny Hooper

  • Peter Woodward

    Peter Woodward

    Harry Somerford

  • Anthony Bate

    Anthony Bate

    Clive Seymour

  • Susan Brown

    Susan Brown

    Mrs Hopwood

  • JC

    Julia Chambers

    Lucy Beckett

  • Michael Culver

    Michael Culver

    Lord Manderstoke

  • Julia Goodman

    Julia Goodman

    Lady Alicia Seymore